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...margin would have been greater but for a bogus technical foul charged to Sims on a fast-break slam dunk. The muchmaligned zebra claimed that Sims had hung on the rim, thus nullifying his hoop and awarding Bentley a free throw at the other end, a three point transition...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: J. V. Hoopsters Whip Bentley; Overcome Miscues, Comeback | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

...contest turned into a track race in the closing minutes as Harvard desperately scrambled to get back in it and the Minutemen freelanced their way to the hoop with case...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Pucksters, Cagers Get Mixed Results | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

...fewer than seven freshmen are on the 12-man travel squad that will open Harvard's 68th hoop campaign tonight at Amherst against the UMass Minutemen. Gone are eight of 11 returning letterwinners--five of whom didn't even bother to try out--as McLaughlin has decided to go with his rookie recruits under the Ivy League's new freshman eligibility rule...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Hoop: A New Look and a Tough Slate | 11/29/1978 | See Source »

...those teams around the Rainbow Classic in Hawaii (Harvard has drawn Arizona State in the first round), add a Boston Garden date (against Boston College as part of a college doubleheader), sprinkle Holy Cross in for good measure, and you begin to understand wny even the most rabid Harvard hoop aficionado will settle for a .500 season...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Hoop: A New Look and a Tough Slate | 11/29/1978 | See Source »

Leslie Greis, who led last year's squad in scoring with 14.3 points a game, did not try out this time around, and her absence under the hoop could leave a weak spot in the Crimson offense...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Women Cagers Open Tonight; Curry Leads Crimson Attack | 11/29/1978 | See Source »

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